Africa’s immense solar and wind resources means it could become a leader in renewables. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
In the wake of COP26, at the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) 2021, heavy focus was placed on the role of renewables in the ongoing quest to end energy poverty on the continent
The MoU was signed by DBSA group executive, Origination & Client Coverage, Mohan Vivekanandan and Power Africa Coordinator Mark Carrato. (Image soure: EnergyNet)
At the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) 2021, Power Africa and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to renew their partnership to finance clean energy and transmission projects in sub-Saharan Africa
A smart power plant. (Image source: Wärtsilä Energy)
The successful completion of the Azura Edo 450MW gas-fired power project in 2016 was hailed at the time as setting the blueprint for future independent power projects in Nigeria but, five years on, no new independent projects have come to fruition
Azelio’s TES.POD aims to secure a sustainable, cost-effective and reliable energy supply. (Image source: Azelio)
Azelio has won an order worth US$1.2mn for eight units with 1.3 MWh clean electricity supply of its long duration energy storage, TES.POD, from South African-based farming company Wee Bee Ltd
The generators are also very efficient, reducing fuel consumption by between seven and 20%, when compared to the previous models or machines from other suppliers on the market. (Image source: Doosan Portable Power)
Doosan Portable Power has introduced a range of small generator models for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market, alongside the LVL portable light tower the company recently launched for the same market